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Effects of surface type in an uncovered stand-off pad system on comfort and welfare of non-lactating dairy cows during winter

Al-Marashdeh, Omar; Cameron, Keith C.; Bryant, Racheal H.; Chen, Ao; McGowan, Briar; Gillé-Perrier, C.; Carey, Peter; Chrystal, J.; Hodge, Simon; Edwards, Grant (Elsevier on behalf of International Society for Applied Ethology (ISAE), 2019-02-01)

The objective of this study was to investigate the effect of stand-off surface type on cow lying behaviour, cleanliness and lameness. One hundred and sixty Friesian × Jersey crossbreed, pregnant non-lactating dairy cows ...